innovITS News + Events Feed http://www.innovits.com/ innovITS News + Events RSS Feed 9th World Congress on Railway Research http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=770 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=770 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Meeting the challenges for future mobility Abstracts sought for 9th World Congress on Railway Research http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=771 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=771 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Abstracts being sought for papers to be presented at 9th World Congress on Railway Research, Lille, 22-25 May 2011. Online Electric Vehicle unveiled in Korea http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=768 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=768 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The first public demonstration of the Online Electric Vehicle, or Olev, was as much about the road on which it travelled as the prototype bus itself. Transport Secretary sets out vision for high speed rail network http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=769 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=769 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Public consultation on a 30 billion high speed rail network will begin in the autumn, the Transport Secretary said today as he unveiled plans for the fastest railway in Europe. School Travel - Safer, Greener and Healthier Journeys http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=765 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=765 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT With the government increasing its efforts in tackling childhood obesity and combating climate change, this forum will offer delegates the opportunity to discuss how they can align their school travel plans with national and local sustainable and healthy living priorities. Finance in FP7 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=766 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=766 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Framework Seven (FP7) brings with it extensive financial rules, which cover everything from eligible costs to interest earned on advance payments, from payment terms to penalties, from subcontracting to social costs. This workshop addresses the financial rules and practices of the Cooperation and Capacities Programmes of FP7. Standards and the New Economy - Joint DCKTN and Future Wide Area Wireless SIG http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=767 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=767 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT With the current technological advances being made in the fibre, cable and copper industries, this event will discuss the available solutions for wireless to compete with the falling cost of these opposing markets Instrumentation for Greenhouse Gas Inventory - Sensors KTN event http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=764 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=764 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT What are the technological challenges faced by organisations seeking to meet their carbon reduction targets in line with the UK Climate Change Bill? NCE Scottish Transport Engineering conference http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=762 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=762 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Strategic Transport Projects Review published by Transport Scotland last December set the landscape for continued investment in Scotland's transport infrastructure. The recession has meant that tough decisions are being made, but many major schemes are still planned or are in various stages of delivery. Consultants, engineers and contractors can all still benefit from the huge public funds available for transport infrastructure development in Scotland. 2010 iFestival http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=763 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=763 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The East Midlands innovation Festival (iFestival) is the UK's largest celebration of the importance of innovation.New ways of working, products or services can help businesses keep or gain a competitive edge with clear wider benefits to the economy and society.Now in its fourth year, this year's iFestival will run from 12th March to 23rd April and will feature an exciting line up of speakers including the world land speed record holder Richard Noble, Guy Browning, Lloyd Grossman and Andrew Sentence, member of the Bank of England Policy Committee. They and many other guest speakers will complement the programme of more than 150 events and activities to interest everyone in business, research and the community. Intelligent Transport Systems Conference 2010 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=756 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=756 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT ITS - Delivering Regional Transport Systems is a highly relevant event for those individuals involved in implementing road management strategies and public transport improvements. 2010 Aerospace and Defence KTN Conference - The Three Strands of Success:Technology, Investment and Engagement http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=757 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=757 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The 2010 Aerospace + Defence KTN Conference will provide a unique platform for people to learn and share knowledge of the recent successes and future endeavours of the aerospace industry in creating wealth and economic strength for UK plc, as well as developing the technologies of the future; not simply for the aerospace + defence sectors, but pan sector too. Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) applications within the transport sector http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=758 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=758 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Hear from key decision-makers in the automotive and rail sectors about the challenges facing transport providers and the opportunities for innovation. Find out how GRACE, the world-class centre of excellence in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) at The University of Nottingham, can help your company to capitalise on these opportunities and how you can access regional and national grants to help fund research and development. Space Tech 2010 - Space Technology Symposium http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=759 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=759 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Our objective is to provide a forum that creates a unique opportunity for commercial companies to network and exploit advanced technologies developed by leading European research organisations in the space sector with applications addressing many market sectors. Location Technologies for Informed Travel http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=760 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=760 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT This is a one day knowledge transfer workshop showcasing location technology developments in projects funded by the Technology Strategy Board Intelligent Transport Systems and Services Innovation Platform. Communication technology for intelligent transport systems http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=761 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=761 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The event will focus on some key areas that are effecting the UK's road networks; traffic congestion, informed personal travel and car-to-car communication being the highlight.The IET's Communications Technology for Intelligent Transport Systems event programme is a one day seminar, featuring dynamic sessions focused on many of the current topics facing the Communication and Transport sectors. ITSO announces release of version 2.1.4 of the ITSO Specification http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=755 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=755 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT ITSO announces release of Version 2.1.4 of the ITSO Technical Specification. Commercial R+D with Research Facilities http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=753 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=753 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT UK academic institutes and technology centres host state-of-the-art technology and skills. Industry can take advantage of Research Facilities and gain access to these services to include in their own research and development. GPS Jamming + Interference - A Clear + Present Danger' http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=754 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=754 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT A one-day conference being organised by the Digital Systems KTN, Location + Timing Programme in partnership with the Royal Institute of Navigation. Institute of Mechanical Engineers - Intelligent Transport Systems: Lean, Clean and Intelligent Transport http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=747 http://www.innovits.com/rssfeed/setdocid.asp?doc_id=747 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has organised this one-day seminar to examine the engineering and technological challenges created by developing and deploying an ITS service in the UK, and to share solutions to these challenges. With presentations by leading figures in the ITS industry, this event will provide a comprehensive update on the latest developments and technologies in delivering ITS to the UK.